Private Cajun Cooking Class New Orleans
Pop on a pinny, roll up your sleeves and learn how to prepare, spice, and cook a delicious Cajun meal during this private cookery lesson, discovering local ingredients and the stories behind the recipes, before enjoying your tasty home cooked lunch.
Area
DC and The South
Type
Food & Drink
Grade
Luxurious
Who
Adults
Difficulty
Leisurely
Duration
1-2 Hours
This is chance to learn the art of creating a New Orleans style home cooked meal to impress your friends back home. Your private cookery lesson takes place in a renovated molasses warehouse built in the early 1800s. During the session, your chef will introduce you to the origins and evolution of the recipes you will prepare for a delicious 4-course lunch. You will learn the spices and flavours characteristic of Cajun cooking and work with local produce such as boudin sausage, okra, grits, crawfish and shrimp, a mainstay of gumbo soups. Under the supervision of your chef you will cut, season, and prepare a flavoursome lunch of four courses, served with local beer, wine, sweet, iced tea and lemonade.
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